SACRED


Meaning of SACRED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ seɪkrɪd ]

1.

Something that is sacred is believed to be holy and to have a special connection with God.

The owl is sacred for many Californian Indian people.

ADJ

2.

Something connected with religion or used in religious ceremonies is described as sacred .

...sacred songs or music.

ADJ : ADJ n

3.

You can describe something as sacred when it is regarded as too important to be changed or interfered with.

My memories are sacred...

ADJ

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